Primary industries drove the decrease in gross domestic product (GDP), down 1.2% in the quarter. Goods producing industries also experienced a slight decline, down 0.1%

China's markets are being buoyed by policy easing exactly as much of the rest of the world is tightening, says Goldman Sachs.

China landed the Chang’e 5 on the Moon in December 2020 and took samples of lunar soil, known as regolith, as well as rocks.

While Coinbase is shrinking its global workforce by 18%, a company spokesperson told TechCrunch only 8% of India staff would be laid off

"Our refining margins were in the negative, and operations only began to recover slightly from late May with some early signs of easing in lockdowns," a refinery trading manager said

Kwasi Kwarteng, Britain's business secretary, is said to be pushing to end the use of Chinese state-owned companies in critical infrastructure

The model is for Japanese and US businesses to jointly establish a new company, or else Japanese firms could set up a new manufacturing hub in the US

The calls come as global fixed-income traders sold about $35 billion worth of yuan-denominated bonds in the first four months of this year

Data show the economy stabilised after a sharp slump the previous month, but Beijing still faces weak consumption and persistent coronavirus outbreaks

Of 133 member companies surveyed by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai, 93% said they had reduced their revenue forecast for this year

New construction starts measured by floor area plunged 30.6% in January-May from a year earlier, after a 26.3% fall in January-April

Toyota was once a darling of environmentalists, but has more recently drawn criticism over its apparent reluctance to phase out petrol-powered cars